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Jewish Youth Convicted in 2018 Manslaughter of Palestinian Woman
3/17/2026
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Story summary
- The Lod-Central District Court convicted a Jewish youth of nationalist-motivated manslaughter and aggravated stone throwing for the 2018 death of Palestinian Aisha Rabi.
- The court's 2-1 ruling was not fully disclosed due to the defendant's minor status.
- DNA on the rock supported involvement.
- The youth, who was 16 at the time, faces a possible sentence of up to 25 years.
- The incident drew international condemnation and calls for justice.
